News
Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Implementation of EMCS Phase 4.2: Possible difficulties with e-ADs from February 12th
The Customs Agency informs about the implementation of EMCS Phase 4.2 on February 12th, which may cause technical problems with the submission of e-ADs. The changes are part of a pan-European procedure.
Three Burgas Schools Triumph at the 'Archipelago of Talents'
SU "Dobri Chintulov", SU "Dimcho Debelyanov" and OU "Elin Pelin" from Burgas participated in the national forum "Archipelago of Talents", presenting a high stage culture and uniting the arts.
Information Meeting for the Youth Center in Pomorie: New Opportunities for Young People
An information meeting for the future Youth Center was held on Maritsa Street in Pomorie. Plans for the building were presented, including multi-purpose halls, a conference hall, and parking spaces. The mayor emphasized the importance of the project for the personal development of young people and the future development of the city.
The continuation of the "Domino 2" program for dual education in Burgas is presented
A working meeting was held in Burgas to present the "Domino 2" program, aimed at developing dual education. Participants discussed local involvement, the creation of regional structures, and the role of business in vocational education.
Bulgaria Joins Trump's Peace Council: A Political Decision with Long-Term Consequences
In its outgoing capacity, the Bulgarian cabinet made a decision to join the Peace Council initiated by Donald Trump. The decision has a clear political character and is expected to be ratified by the National Assembly. The signing took place in Davos, Switzerland, with the aim of supporting the peace process in the Middle East and managing migration pressure.
Burgas Seeks Ideas for European Capital of Culture 2032
Artists and organizations can submit ideas for "Magaziya'32", part of Burgas's bid for the European Capital of Culture 2032. The initiative aims to gather and develop innovative projects that reflect the city's vision as a European cultural center. The deadline is May 5, and the evaluation will be based on criteria of long-term contribution, creativity, and sustainability.
Weather Tomorrow: Snow in the Mountains, Fog and Rain
Overnight and tomorrow we expect changeable weather with snowfall in the mountains, fog in the lowlands and rain at the end of the week. Temperatures will rise.
Nessebar: First Contracts for Heat Pumps under the "Nessebar for Cleaner Air" Program
The first contracts for heat pumps have been signed under the "Nessebar for Cleaner Air" program, part of the "Green Nessebar" initiative to improve the living environment in Nessebar Municipality.
Caretaker Prime Minister: President Iliana Yotova Announces Timelines and Potential Candidates
Iliana Yotova announced that the appointment of a caretaker prime minister is forthcoming in the coming days. Consultations with political forces and potential candidates have been discussed, including individuals from the BNB, the Ombudsman, and the Audit Office.
Ministry of Tourism Seeks Reconsideration of the Tourism Law
The Ministry of Tourism, led by outgoing Minister Miroslav Borshosh, proposes a new discussion of the bill to amend the Tourism Act, involving all interested parties. The focus is on the Tourism Guarantee Fund and the opinions of industry associations.
Radostin Vasilev: Andrey Gyurov is the only one who can emancipate himself
Radostin Vasilev (MECH) expressed doubt about the impartiality of Iliana Yotova, pointing to Andrey Gyurov as the only candidate for caretaker prime minister who can free himself from the influence of Peevski and Borisov. He accused Yotova of political ambitions and using the position for a pre-election campaign.
Love and Wine Week in Burgas: Events from "BulevArt"
"BulevArt - Network of the Senses" presents a rich program for the Love and Wine Week in Burgas. From quizzes and concerts to karaoke and salsa nights, find your event!
Road Conditions: Current Information on Restrictions and Repairs
Current road conditions in Bulgaria: restrictions, repairs, and road conditions. Information on motorways, mountain passes, and main roads.
The Transition to the Euro is Going Smoothly: Commentary by Vladimir Ivanov
Vladimir Ivanov, Chairman of the DKSTB and the Coordination Center for the Euro Mechanism, comments on the smooth transition to the euro, citing data on withdrawn leva and issued euros.
Will the temporary protection for Ukrainians in Bulgaria be extended until 2027 and what does this mean in practice
The EU has already decided to extend the temporary protection for refugees from Ukraine until March 2027. How does this affect people in Bulgaria, what rights do they retain and what steps should they take from now on?